WARE v. CANNON

No. 8423.

248 So.2d 19 (1971)

James H. WARE, Jr., et al. v. Harvey W. CANNON, Jr., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 31, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald C. Theriot, Baton Rouge, for appellants.

Joseph F. Keogh, City-Parish Atty., and Ed V. Fetzer, Asst. Parish Atty., Baton Rouge, for appellees.

Before LANDRY, ELLIS and BLANCHE, JJ.


Rehearing En Banc Denied May 31, 1971.

ELLIS, Judge.

Plaintiffs herein are seeking a writ of mandamus to compel the City-Parish Council of the City of Baton Rouge and the Parish of East Baton Rouge to call an election under the provisions of Section 11.09 of the Plan of Government of the City-Parish. Section 11.09 provides as follows:

"Amendments of this plan of government may be proposed by majority vote

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